UNIX Architecture Components and Their Functions
Unix, trademarked as UNIX, is a multitasking, multiuser operating system for servers, desktops, and laptops that was developed for flexibility and adaptability. This UNIX system has a file system containing a hierarchical structure of files and directories where users are able to store and access information with the help of files, making it an efficient computer operating environment. UNIX OS also contains a graphical user interface (GUI) like as Microsoft Windows that offers a user-friendly interface. Whenever, knowledge of UNIX is needed for operations which are not accepted by a graphical interface. Otherwise when there is no Windows interface present, for instance telnet session. Everything in UNIX is file or process. A process is an executing code that identified by a unique PID is known as ‘Process Identifier’. A file is a group of data, which made by users with helping of text editor, running compiler etc. Multiple people are able to use UNIX system at a same time; it is...